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The number of moles per second of purified hydrogen that can be produced.
Answer to Problem 4.21P
The number of moles per second of purified hydrogen that can be produced is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The hydrogen purifier is made of a tube of palladium with
The inner radius of the tube is
The outer radius is
The length of the tube is
The inside high pressure is
The outside low pressure is
The temperature is
Formula used:
The flux of hydrogen ions through the tube of palladium is given by,
Here,
The effective area of the tube is given by,
Here,
The hydrogen ions produced per second is given by,
Here,
Substitute
Calculation:
The hydrogen ions produced per second is calculated as,
Substitute
Conclusion:
Therefore, the number of moles per second of purified hydrogen that can be produced is
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